TMEA & Afrochampions sign partnership to fast track the Africa Continental Free Trade Area

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) and the AfroChampions Initiative (ACI) have signed a partnership agreement committing to provide support to African governments and...

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Visa launches global initiative to support women owned businesses

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

Global payments provider Visa has launched a new initiative, She’s Next, to support women small business owners as they build, sustain and advance their busines...

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How to Connect Content Marketing KPIs to Business Goals

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

Content marketing is a kind of marketing that involves the creation of online content for example- blog posts, social media posts, and videos, it does not parti...

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Safaricom launches a cyber security solution for its enterprise customers

Richard MureithiJanuary 21, 2019

The advent of technology and a higher internet penetration has made things easier and convenient for both businesses and individuals. However, this has brought ...

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Petition to suspend Kimiko de Freytas from working as a journalist in Kenya launched

Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2019

A group of Kenyans have launched a petition to suspend New York Times journalist Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura from working in Kenya. She is the incoming East Africa...

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Safaricom’s Fuliza facility gives out loans worth over Ksh. 1 Billion in just 8 days

Richard MureithiJanuary 18, 2019

Just a few days after Safaricom launched Fuliza, it has caught on so well that  it exceeded the telco's expectations. In just 8 days, it managed to acquire over...

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MultiChoice Talent Factory masterclasses begin in Kenya

Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2019

Multichoice as kicked off the inaugural MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) programme in Kenya. The masterclasses will be offered in partnership with various indus...

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Telkom Kenya to invest Ksh. 1 Billion in improvement and expansion of its network

Richard MureithiJanuary 17, 2019

Telkom Kenya has announced that it will invest an amount of Ksh. 1 Billion in the expansion and optimization of its 4G and 3G network. This should see an improv...

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Why Kimiko de Freytas should not be allowed to continue reporting in Kenya

Samson NderiJanuary 16, 2019

As you are probably aware, the 14 Riverside complex came under attack from suspected Al Shabaab militants yesterday afternoon. Dusit D2 Hotel and neighbouring S...

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Branch raises Ksh. 500 Million to expand its business in Kenya

Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2019

Branch International has issued their largest commercial paper issuance to date raising Ksh. 500 million. The money will be used to expand Branch’s business in ...

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Blue Saints & Bishop Njenga Girls are the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western winners

Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2019

Lugari Blue Saints and Bishop Njenga Girls have emerged as the winners of Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western Region in the boys and girls category respectively. B...

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Airtel in talks for a possible buy out of Telkom Kenya

Richard MureithiJanuary 15, 2019

It appears that we are in the season of mergers and takeovers with reports indicating that Airtel has begun talks with Telkom Kenya for a possible buyout. This ...

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How the Minet TSC cover has led to an improvement in the mental health of Teachers

Richard MureithiJanuary 15, 2019

Mental health can be defined as a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being. For an individual to function optimally, they ...

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How to choose the best business type for your startup

Vanessa MwangiJanuary 15, 2019

The entrepreneurship bug has finally bitten you and you would like to start you own kabiashara either to become your own boss or as a side hustle. Problem is yo...

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The Best of Nairobi Nightlife in 2019

Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2019

The Kenyan capital has long been one of Africa's most exciting nightlife hubs, a place which produces more DJ's, nightclubs, and bars than almost anywhere else ...

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CBA in talks to acquire Jamii Bora Bank for Ksh. 1.4 Billion

Richard MureithiJanuary 14, 2019

Just a few week after the Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) and NIC merger was announced, there are now reports that CBA is in the process of acquiring Jamii Bora...

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Why CoinSwitch is the Best Way to Trade Cryptocurrencies in Japan

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2019

Finding a good cryptocurrency exchange can be a difficult task, especially for first-time users. People who do not have any experience in the way exchanges func...

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CMA has approved the sale of KenolKobil to Rubis

James WamathaiJanuary 11, 2019

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the sale of KenolKobil to Rubis Énergie SAS’. The cash offer has also been approved by the Competition Authorit...

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How to Choose an Online Casino for the Best Online Slot Games

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2019

There is no doubt that we are living in the golden era of online gaming. More and more people turn to the internet to play their favorite games – and casino gam...

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Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western finals will be at Bukhungu Stadium

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Safaricom has announced that the first of 8 Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom regional finals will take place this weekend at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega County. The regi...

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CBA provides scholarships for 10 high school students through the Palmhouse Foundation

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) has partnered with Palmhouse Foundation trust to provide full scholarships for 10 students. The students, who are from disadvant...

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Emirates has reduced fares to Europe, Asia and the US until 21 January

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Emirates is offering its customers in Kenya reduced fares to Europe, Far East, America and South Asia if the flights are booked on or before 21st January 2019....

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Safaricom’s overdraft facility, Fuliza now goes live after getting CBK approval

Richard MureithiJanuary 10, 2019

Ever been in a situation whereby you bought say groceries in the supermarket but when It came time to pay via Mpesa, you get that annoying insufficient balance ...

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Instagram: A stop on the path to success

Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Wanting to be a success in the business world is a natural feeling for any entrepreneur and the path to success is lined with people who share that feeling but ...

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Safaricom to fund deserving community projects with new CSR initiative

Richard MureithiJanuary 9, 2019

Safaricom has today announced the launch of Ndoto Zetu, an initiative aimed at transforming the lives of communities across the country for the better. Interest...

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Applications to the 2019 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme are now open

Richard MureithiJanuary 2, 2019

The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is now accepting applications for its 5th cohort until March 1 2019. The programme is an initiative of the Tony Elumelu Found...

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Telkom launches free zones where its customers can make free calls

Staff WriterDecember 29, 2018

Telkom Kenya has launched free zones where its pre-paid customers will be able to make free calls 24 hours a day. The free calls only apply to Telkom to Telkom ...

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6 Short-Term Investment Options to Choose from

Staff WriterDecember 24, 2018

Financial Investments are on a top priority for people who are concerned about the uncertain future. Money is a necessary evil to live your life comfortably dur...

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Kenyan girl is voted to be the best female promoter in Scandinavian countries

Staff WriterDecember 22, 2018

A success story to dazzle everyone in Kenya, but receiving little attention, has taken place recently in Norway. A Kenyan promoter a CEO of her own company Ober...

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How to check your 2018 KCSE results

Staff WriterDecember 20, 2018

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Adelle Onyango Initiative launched to empower women & young people

James WamathaiDecember 19, 2018

Media personality Adelle Onyango has launched an organization dubbed The Adelle Onyango Initiative, that will empower women and young people. The initiative,...

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Glenfiddich 21 years whiskey launched in Kenya

Staff WriterDecember 19, 2018

Glenfiddich 21 Year Old single malt whisky has been launched in the Kenyan market. The alcoholic drink was launched at an event attended by the Glenfiddich Glob...

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Glenfiddich 21 years whiskey launched in Kenya

Staff WriterDecember 19, 2018

Glenfiddich 21 Year Old single malt whisky has been launched in the Kenyan market. The alcoholic drink was launched at an event attended by the Glenfiddich Glob...

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Showmax is now available on the DStv Explora in Kenya

Richard MureithiDecember 18, 2018

DStv customers in Kenya can now be able to watch Showmax through their DStv Explore. For it to stream Showmax, the Explora has to be connected to the internet. ...

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Kenya Airways finally begins daily flights to Somalia

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

Kenya Airways (KQ) has finally launched flights to Somalia after a delay caused by the choice of aircraft they wanted to deploy on the route. KQ had previously ...

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Max de Wit appointed as the Nissan regional General Manager for East Africa

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

Nissan Group of Africa has announced that Max de Wit as regional general manager East Africa as part of new structural changes in the group in Africa. The compa...

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Brand ambassador Paulo Figueiredo on what makes Ketel One the perfect Vodka

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

Paulo Figueiredo was in town in his capacity as the Ketel One global brand ambassador for the Nairobi Cocktail Week 2018. Ketel One is a luxury vodka brand unde...

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Inaugural Ciroc Life pool party hosted at Four Points by Sheraton

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

The inaugural Ciroc Life pool party was held on 15th December at the Four Points by Sheraton JKIA. It is part of a series of events that will be hosted every ot...

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Inaugural Ciroc Life pool party hosted at Four Points by Sheraton

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

The inaugural Ciroc Life pool party was held on 15th December at the Four Points by Sheraton JKIA. It is part of a series of events that will be hosted every ot...

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EABL launches KC Pineapple flavour

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has launched a new variant of its popular spirit Kenya Cane (KC). The new variant is Kenya Cane Pineapple (KC Pineapple) a...

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EABL launches KC Pineapple flavour

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2018

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has launched a new variant of its popular spirit Kenya Cane (KC). The new variant is Kenya Cane Pineapple (KC Pineapple) a...

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The fall of a flowers giant: The case of Karuturi vs Stanbic Bank

James WamathaiDecember 18, 2018

Kenya is one of the top exporters of fresh flowers in the world, with a majority of them going to the European Union (EU). Kenya's flowers are also popular in t...

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